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The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation

Accepts applications Zanesville, Ohio · EIN 203991810

The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation is a private foundation in Zanesville, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $225,204 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $202,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $30,525 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$628,5809$223,476
2024$30,5258$400,497
2025$225,20410$386,746

How to apply

ContactJeffrey Sidwell
5240 Wortman Road, Zanesville, OH 43701
Phone or email(740) 849-2422, jeffsidwell@hotmail.com

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio8$222,204
California1$1,500
Michigan1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Genesis Healthcare Foundation
Zanesville, OH
Charitable$202,000
Grace United Methodist Church
Zanesville, OH
Charitable$11,500
3rd and Goal Foundation
Columbus, OH
Charitable$3,400
Shrivers Hospice
Zanesville, OH
Charitable$3,155
Gofundme
Redwood City, CA
Charitable$1,500
Children With Hair Loss
S Rockwood, MI
Charitable$1,500
Adopt A Child Musingum County Adult and Children Services
Zanesville, OH
Charitable$1,070
Foxfire Athletics
Zanesville, OH
Charitable$600
Avondale
Zanesville, OH
Charitable$359
Alzheimer's Association
Columbus, OH
Charitable$120

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation give?

$225,204 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey Sidwell (President), Jennie Sidwell (Vice Preside) and Adam Sidwell (Secretary).

What does The Jeff and Jennie Sidwell Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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